National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)

Regulations

Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area Regulations

Annexures

Annexure 2 : Pelagic fish species list for the Aliwal Shoal Controlled-Pelagic Linefish Zone
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Family names are given as all species in these families may be caught or used as bait.

 

Atherinidae – silversides

 

Belonidae – garfish

 

Carangidae – kingfish, garrick, yellowtail, queenfish, etc.

 

Chirocentridae – wolf herring/slimy

 

Clupeidae – red-eyes, sardines, etc.

 

Coryphaenidae – Dorado

 

Engraulidae – anchovies, glass-noses/bonies, etc.

 

Exocoetidae - flyingfishes

 

Hemiramphidae – halfbeaks

 

Istiophoridae – Sailfish and marlin

 

Pomatomidae – Shad/elf

 

Rachycentridae – Prodigal son/Cobia

 

Scomberesocidae - sauries

 

Scombridae – Tunas, mackerels, wahoo, etc.

 

Sphyraenidae – Barracudas